History of the Girondists; or, Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of The French Revolution from Unpublished Sources in Three Volume
Publisher: Harper and Brothers
Published: 1849
Number of pages: 512
Table of contents: label: Book I
title: Introduction
pagenum: 9; title: Mirabeau; title: Marries; title: Enters the National Assembly; title: His Master Mind; title: His Death and Character; title: Glance at the Revolution; title: The New Idea; title: Revolution Defined; title: Revolutions the Results of Printing; title: Bossuet's Warnings; title: Rousseau; title: Fenelon; title: Voltaire; title: The Philosophers of France; title: Louis XVI; title: The King's Ministers; title: The Queen; title: Her Conduct and Plans; title: The National Assembly; title: Maury; title: Cazalès; title: Barnave and the Lameths; title: Rival Champions; title: Robespierre; title: His Personal Appearance; title: Revolutionary Leaders; title: State of the Kingdom; title: Jacobin Club; title: Effects of the Clubs; title: Club of the Cordeliers; title: La Fayette; title: His Popularity; title: Characters of the Leaders; title: What the Revolution Might Have Been; label: Book II
pagenum: 47; title: State of the Assembly; title: Discussions; title: The Periodical Press; title: He Meditates Escape; title: Various Plans of Flight; title: The King's Embarrassed Position; title: Marquis de Bouillé; title: The King and Mirabeau; title: Preparations for the King's Escape; title: Fatal Alterations; title: Anxiety; title: Rumors; title: Count de Fersen; title: A Faithless Servant; title: Mode of Escape; title: Dangers of the Route; title: The Passport; title: Hopes of Success; title: Drouet Recognizes the King; title: Narrowly Saves His Own Life; title: Varennes; title: Capture of the Royal Family; title: Entreaties of the King and Queen; title: Refusal of the Syndic and His Wife; title: Conduct of the Soldiers and People; title: Effect on the Queen; title: Conduct of the Parisians; title: Their Rage; title: La Fayette Attacked; title: Defended by Barnave; title: Power Assumed by La Fayette; title: La Fayette's Proceedings; title: The King's Parting Address; title: Manifesto; title: Proceedings of the Cordeliers and Jacobins; title: Robespierre's Address; title: Its Effect; title: Danton's Oration; title: His Audacity and Venality; title: Address of the Assembly; title: The King's Arrest Known; title: His Hopes; title: The Queen's Despair; title: The Royal Family Depart for Paris; title: De Bouillé's Unavailing Efforts; title: Indignation of the Populace; title: Barnave's Noble Interference; title: Barnave Gained Over; title: Drouet's Declaration; title: The Entrance into Paris; title: Arrival at the Tuileries; title: Barnave and Petion's Report to the Assembly; title: La Fayette and the Royal Family; title: The Queen's Courage; title: Effects of the Flight; title: The King Should Have Abdicated; label: Book III
pagenum: 102; title: The Interregnum; title: Barnave's Conversion; title: His Devotion; title: Meetings with the Queen; title: The King's Reply; title: Fatal Resolution of the Right; title: A Party that Protests, Abdicates; title: Address of the Cordeliers to the National Assembly; title: Barnave's Great Speech; title: Irresistible Advance of the Revolution; title: The Press; title: Camille Desmoulins; title: Marat; title: Brissot; title: Clamors for a Republic; title: Desmoulins' Attack on La Fayette; title: Petitions of the People; title: Robespierre's Popularity; title: Popular Meeting; title: Absence of the Ringleaders; title: The Altar of the Country; title: The Remarkable Signatures; title: Advance of the National Guard, Preceded by the Red Flag; title: Fearful Massacre; title: The Day After; title: The Jacobins Take Courage; title: Schisms in the Clubs; title: Attempts of Desmoulins and Pétion to Restore Unity; title: Malouet's Plan for Amending the Constitution; title: Power of the Assembly; title: The New Men; title: Condorcet; title: Danton; title: Brissot Disowned by Robespierre; title: Charges Made Against Him; title: Defended by Manuel; title: Girondist Leaders; label: Book IV
pagenum: 144; title: Revolutionary Press; title: High State of Excitement; title: Removal of Voltaire's Remains to the Pantheon; title: The Procession; title: Voltaire's Character; title: His War Against Christianity; title: His Tact and Courage in Opposing the Priesthood; title: His Devotion; title: His Deficiencies; title: Barnave's Weakened Position; title: His Momentary Success While Addressing the Assembly; title: Sillery's Defence of the Duc d'Orleans; title: Robespierre's Alarm; title: Malouet's Speech in Defence of the Monarchy; title: Robespierre's Remarks; title: Constitution Presented to the King; title: His Reply and Acceptance; title: Rejoicings; title: Universal Satisfaction; title: The King in Person Dissolves the Assembly; label: Book V
pagenum: 170; title: Opinions of the Revolution in Europe; title: Austria - Prussia - Russia - England - Spain; title: State of Italy - Venice - Genoa - Florence - Piedmont - Savoy - Sweden; title: Gustavus III; title: Feelings of the People; title: Poets and Philosophers; title: England and Its Liberty; title: America; title: Holland; title: Germany; title: Freemasonry; title: German School; title: French Emigration; title: Female Influence; title: Louis XVI's Letter; title: Conduct of the Emigrant Princes Unsatisfactory to the King; title: Attempts of the Emigrés; title: The German Sovereigns; title: Their Conference; title: The Revolt; title: The Declaration; title: The Courts of Europe; title: The Princes Disobey the King; title: Desire for War in the Assembly; title: Madame de Stael; title: Count Louis de Narbonne; title: His Ambition; title: The Hero of Madame de Stael; title: M. de Segur's Mission; title: The Mission Frustrated; title: The Duke of Brunswick; label: Book VI
pagenum: 206; title: The New Assembly; title: Juvenile Members; title: First Audience with the King; title: Decrees of the Assembly; title: Vergniaud's Policy; title: Offensive Decree Repealed; title: Rage of the Clubs; title: Indifference of the People; title: The King's Address to the Assembly; title: Momentary Calm; title: The Girondists; title: The Clergy; title: The King's Religious Alarms; title: State of Religious Worship; title: Fauchet's Speech; title: The Abbé Tourne's Reply; title: Advantages of Toleration; title: Dacos; title: Gensonné; title: Isnard; title: Isnard's Eloquent Address to the Assembly; title: His Severe Measures; title: Decree Against the Priests; title: New Policy of Louis XVI; title: Question of Emigration; title: Brissot Advocates War; title: His Arguments; title: Condorcet; title: Vergniaud; title: His Character and His Speech Against the Emigrants; title: Isnard's Violent Harangue; title: Decision of the Assembly; title: Andre Chénier; title: Camille Desmoulins; title: State of Parties; title: Hopes of the Aristocracy; title: La Fayette's Letter; title: La Fayette in Retirement; title: Candidates for Mayor of Paris; title: Pétion and La Fayette; title: La Fayette's Popularity; title: Pétion Elected Mayor; label: Book VII
pagenum: 248; title: Character of Parties; title: France Worked for the Universe; title: Mechanism of the Constitution; title: The King's Veto; title: Defence of the Constitution; title: Balance of Power; label: Book VIII
pagenum: 263; title: Madame Roland; title: Her Infancy; title: Her Personal Appearance; title: Early Abilities; title: Habits; title: Her Father's House; title: Future Héloïse; title: Influence of Birth in Society; title: Her Impression of the Court; title: Has Many Suitors; title: M. Roland; title: His Career; title: Their Marriage; title: Mode of Life; title: La Platière; title: Country Life; title: Madame Roland's Love for Mankind; title: The Rolands in Paris; title: Interview with Brissot; title: Reunion at Roland's; title: Madame Roland and Robespierre; title: Her Opinion of Him; title: Her Anxiety for His Safety; label: Book IX
pagenum: 284; title: New Assembly; title: Roland's Position; title: De Molleville; title: M. de Narbonne; title: Treachery of the Girondists; title: Narbonne's Policy and Success; title: His Popularity; title: Robespierre His Sole Opponent; title: Robespierre's Desire for Peace; title: His Views; title: His Rupture with the Girondists; title: His Speech Against War; title: Louvet's Reply; title: Brissot's Efforts; label: Book X
pagenum: 300; title: Committee of the Girondists; title: Its Report; title: Gensonne; title: His Reply; title: Guadet; title: Vergniaud's Proclamation; title: Constitutionalists for War; title: Narbonne's Report; title: The Pamphleteers; title: Unpopularity of the Veto; title: Outbreak at Avignon; title: Jourdan; title: San Domingo; title: Negro Slavery; title: Men of Color; title: Oge; title: His Execution; title: Insurrection of the Blacks at San Domingo; title: Increase of Disorder; title: The Abbe Fauchet; title: His Career; title: Charges Against Him; title: Riot in Caen Cathedral; title: Insurrection at Mende; title: National Guard Drives Out the Troops; title: Insubordination; title: Universal Bloodshed; title: The Swiss Soldiers; title: Their Revolt Pardoned; title: Chénier's Remonstrance; title: Dupont de Nemours; title: Pétion's Weakness; title: Robespierre's Interference; title: Gouvion; title: Couthon; title: Triumph of the Swiss Soldiers; label: Book XI
pagenum: 337; title: Increasing Disturbances; title: Murder of Simoneau; title: Duc d'Orleans; title: His Peculiar Position; title: The Duchesse d'Orleans; title: Duc Disliked at Court; title: Forms the Palais Royal; title: Madame de Genlis; title: Her Talents; title: The Duke Citizen; title: Mirabeau's Estimate of the Duke; title: La Fayette's Interference with the Duc d'Orleans; title: Plans of the Girondists; title: Duc d'Orleans Made Admiral; title: His Declaration; title: Details; title: Avoided by the King's Friends; title: Becomes a Jacobin; title: Vergniaud's Great Eloquence; title: His Powerful Appeal; title: Its Effects; label: Book XII
pagenum: 361; title: The Emperor Leopold; title: De Lessart's Dispatch; title: His Impeachment; title: De Narbonne's Dismissal; title: Death of Leopold; title: Supposed to be Poisoned; title: His Vices and Virtues; title: Conspiracy; title: Assassination; title: Anka-stroem; title: Death of Gustavus; title: Accusation of M. de Lessart; title: Roland and the Girondist Ministry; label: Book XIII
pagenum: 378; title: Dumouriez's Talent and Aptitude; title: Education and Acquirements; title: Favier; title: Corsica; title: Paoli; title: Dumouriez Sent to Poland; title: Stanislaus' Policy; title: Dumouriez at Cherbourg; title: His Tact; Appearance; title: Dumouriez and Madame Roland; title: Roland's Vanity; title: His Opinion of the King; title: His Wife's Sagacity; title: Dumouriez in Favor with the King; title: His Interview with the Queen; title: His Advice; title: Bonnet Rouge; title: Dumouriez and Robespierre; title: Pétion and the Bonnet Rouge; title: The King's Letter; title: Treachery of the Girondists; title: Roland's Letter to the King; title: Letter of the Girondist Chiefs; title: Dumouriez's Policy; title: Danton; title: Hatred of Robespierre; title: Brissot's Attack on Robespierre; title: Camille Desmoulins; label: Book XIV
pagenum: 416; title: Quarrel between Girondists and Jacobins; title: Violence of the Journals; title: Marat's Atrocious Writings; title: Duke of Brunswick; title: Mirabeau's Opinion of Him; title: Dumouriez's Plan; title: The King Himself Proposes War; title: Slight Opposition; title: Condorcet's Manifesto; title: War Declared; title: State of Belgium; title: Revolt; title: German Confederation; title: French Nobility and Emigrés; title: Comte de Provence; title: Comte d'Artois; title: Mallet-Dupan, the King's Confidant; label: Book XV
pagenum: 437; title: Servan's Proposition; title: Change of Ministry; title: Dumouriez's Tactics; title: Another Change of Ministers; title: Dumouriez's Infidelity; title: Madame Roland's Plans for a Republic; title: Dumouriez Quits Paris; title: Barbaroux; title: Increase of the Girondists; title: Buzot; title: Danton: His Origin and Life; title: Progress; title: Hostilities in Belgium; title: Duc de Lauzun; title: Luckner; title: State of France; label: Book XVI
pagenum: 455; title: King Pétion; title: His Policy; title: Murder of De Brissac; title: Another Phase of the Revolution; title: Santerre, Legendre, Instigators of 20th June; title: Preparation; title: Disposition of the Lower Orders; title: The Mobs Excited; title: The Alarm of the King; title: The Assembling of the People; title: St. Huruge; title: Théroigne de Méricourt; title: Her Fate; title: The Procession; title: Ræderer's Courage; title: Huguenin's Declaration; title: The Mob Admitted; title: Defence at the Tuileries; title: Movement of the Populace; title: The Troops Faithless; title: Fury of the Mob; title: The King's Defenders; title: Madame Elizabeth; title: Legendre's Insolence; title: The Bonnet Rouge; title: Vive le Roi; title: The Dangers of the Queen; title: Princesse de Lamballe; title: Queen and Royal Children; title: Santerre; title: Deputation to the King; title: Pétion's Duplicity; title: Retirement of the Rebels; title: Merlin's Brutal Remark; title: The Marseillaise; title: Its Origin and Popularity: Universally Adopted